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A Day at the Wild Side: Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park (Patna Zoo)

​The Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, or simply the Patna Zoo, is not just a sanctuary for animals but also a vast and beautiful botanical garden, making it a unique "biological park" that is one of the largest in the country.

​📜 History and Creation

  • Initial Establishment (1969): The park was first established as a Botanical Garden in 1969.

  • The Founder's Contribution: The foundation was laid on land provided by the then-Governor of Bihar, Shri Nityanand Kanungo, who donated approximately 34 acres from the Governor's House campus.

  • Official Opening as a Zoo (1973): Over the next few years, more land was acquired from various departments, and the park was officially opened to the public as a Biological Park (combining a zoo and botanical garden) in 1973.

  • The Name: It was later named the Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park in 1980.

​🦁 Key Attractions and Exhibits

​The park is spread over approximately 153 acres and is home to over 800 animals of around 110 species, alongside over 300 species of trees, herbs, and shrubs.  


Location of Patna Zoo

  • Name: Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park (Patna Zoo)
  • Address: Bailey Rd, Rajbansi Nagar, Patna, Bihar 800001
  • Hours (Typically): 5:00 AM–6:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)
  • Rating: 4.3 stars


Route by Road from Patna Junction to the Zoo

​The route is from Patna Junction railway station to the Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park (Patna Zoo) by road.

  • Mode: Driving
  • Distance: 4.6 km
  • Estimated Duration: 13 minutes
  • Route Summary: The main road used is Bailey Road/Jawaharlal Nehru Marg.
  • Traffic Condition: Traffic is currently reported as MEDIUM (Same as usual).


🎠 Visitor Facilities and Rides

​The park offers several amenities and entertainment options, perfect for showcasing in your videos and photos:

  • Toy Train: A popular mini-train ride that takes visitors on a circuit, covering a large part of the zoo but now not working.


  • Boating: Facilities for boating on the central lake.

  • Electric/Battery-Operated Vehicles (Golf Carts): Available for visitors who prefer not to walk the entire large park.

  • Children's Park/Shishu Udyan: A dedicated area for kids.

  • Basic Amenities: Restrooms, drinking water points, resting sheds, designated canteens/food stalls, and a First Aid facility.

  • Accessibility: Wheelchairs are available for the elderly and differently-abled visitors.




















 


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